Indian National Movement | Gandhi and His Early Movements

Indian National Movement | Gandhi and His Early Movements

Nov 20, 2024 - 11:46 Updated: Nov 20, 2024 - 12:55
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1. M.K. Gandhi was a supporter of

Marxist socialism
Category socialism
Idealism
Philosophical anarchism

2. Where is Phoenix Farm?

Suratgarh
Essex England
Durban (South Africa)
Kampala

3. Karamchand Gandhi was Diwan of

Porbandar
Rajkot
Bikaner
All of these

4. Name of the magazine published by Mahatma Gandhi during his stay in South Africa, was

Navjeevan
India Gazette
Africaner
Indian opinion

5. The twin principles of Mahatma Gandhi's Ram Rajya were

Abolishment of untouchability and temperance
Truth and non-violence
Khadi and Spinning-wheel
Right means and right ends

6. According to Gandhiji Non-Violence is

A way to attain truth
A way to win political freedom
The only way to realize God
An end in itself

7. Which of the following may be true regarding Gandhi?

A Marxist without Marxism
A Socialist without Socialism
An Individualist without Individualism
An Individualist among Socialist and a Marxist among Socialist

8. Which one of the following was the last step in the Gandhian strategy of Satyagraha?

Boycott
Picket
Fast
Strike

9. According to Gandhiji, the Cruelest form of violence is

Persistence of poverty
Killing of cows
Killing of human beings
Torture of women and children

10. What idea is given by Gandhiji for family planning?

Self-control
Sterilization
Restrain
Loop

11. In which year Gandhi returned from South Africa?

1915
1917
1916
1918

12. In which of the following railway stations of South Africa, Mahatma Gandhi was thrown out of the train?

Johannesburg
Pietermaritzburg
Durban
Pretoria

13. Which one of the following sessions of Indian National Congress was for the first time attended by M.K. Gandhi?

Lucknow Session, 1916
Calcutta Session, 1901
Amritsar Session, 1919
Nagpur Session, 1920

14. Sabarmati Ashram established by Mahatma Gandhi during India's independence movement, is locat-ed on the outskirts of

Gandhinagar
Ahmedabad
Rajkot
Wardha

15. Mahatma Gandhi set up an Ashram on the banks of Sabarmati near Ahmedabad is known as

Sarbarmati Ashram
Harijan Ashram
Satyagraha Ashram
Swaraj Ashram

16. Which one of the following Ashrams related to Mahatma Gandhi, is the oldest?

Sabarmati
Phoenix
Wardha
Sadaqat

17. Where did Gandhiji adopt 'Seva Dharma'?

Mumbai
Shantiniketan
South Africa
Pune

18. Who among the following was the 'Political Guru' of Mahatma Gandhi?

C.R. Das
Dadabhai Naoroji
Tilak
G.K. Gokhale

19. As per Mahatma Gandhi politics meant

Religionless politics
Activity for public welfare
Truthless politics
None of the above

20. Which of the following is not a feature of politics of the Gandhian model?

Ethics
Religion
Humanity
Authority

21. Who amongst the following coined the word 'Satyagraha'?

Harilal Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi
Ramdas Gandhi
Manilal Gandhi

22. Gandhi's boycott of British made products was effective because British considered India, a major

Shipping centre
Industrial centre
Market for manufactured goods
Source of mineral resources

23. Whose work have influenced Gandhian concept?

Ruskin
Thoreau
Tolstoy
All of these

24. Which of the following Movement is not related with Gandhiji?

Swadeshi Movement
Khilafat Movement
Individual Satyagraha
Quit India Movement

25. Which one of the following Satyagrahas was not lead by Mahatma Gandhi?

Quit India Movement
Civil Disobedience
Bardoli
Kheda

26. Who was the first person to call Mahatma Gandhi, 'Father of Nation'?

Jawaharlal Nehru
Vallabhbhai Patel
C. Rajagopalachari
Subhash Chandra Bose

27. Who of the following called Gandhiji 'Mahatma' for the first time?

Jawaharlal Nehru
Madan Mohan Malviya
Rabindra Nath Tagore
Subhash Chandra Bose

28. Who was the secretary of Mahatma Gandhi during Noakhali?

Nirmal Kumar Bose
Mahadeo Desai
Pyare Lal
Ballabhbhai Patel

29. In which of the following Satya- graha movements, did Gandhiji not participate directly?

Rajkot Satyagraha
Khera Satyagraha
Vaikom Satyagraha
Non-Co-operation Movement

30. When did Mahatma Gandhi come to Chhattisgarh first?

2 October, 1906
20 December, 1920
1 July, 1937
9 September, 1942

31. Who among the following Gandhian followers was a teacher by profession?

A.N. Sinha
Braj Kishore Prasad
J.B. Kriplani
Rajendra Prasad

32. Who among the following capita-lists served as an AICC treasurer for many years and went to jail in 1930?

G.D. Birla
Jamnalal Bajaj
J.R.D. Tata
Balchand Hirachand

33. "Indian cotton merchant, banker; Congress man and a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi". The description fits with

G.D. Birla
M.R. Jayakar
Jamnalal Bajaj
V.S. Shrinivas Shastri

34. Mahatma Gandhi's close English compatriot during the freedom movement was

Thomas Moore
A.O. Hume
Charles Andrews
William Wavell

35. Which one of the following Jails was named as 'Mandir' by Gandhiji?

Naini
Yarvada
Cellular (Port Blair)
Aghakhan Palace

36. At the time of India's Independence, Mahatma Gandhi was

A member of Congress Working Committee
Not a member of the Congress
The President of the Congress
The General Secretary of the Congress

37. On the death of Mahatma Gandhi who said, 'the light has gone out of our lives'?

Lord Mountbatten
Dr. Rajendra Prasad
Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
Jawaharlal Nehru

38. Who addressed Gandhiji as 'one-man boundary force'?

Churchill
Attlee
Mountbatten
Simon

39. Who one of the following had commanded Mahatma Gandhi to spend the first year in India 'with his ears open but his mouth shut'?

Dadabhai Naoroji
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Feroz Shah Mehta
Gopal Krishna Gokhale

40. Who had advised Gandhiji to be as an observer and student in the country for one year before entering in Indian Politics?

Annie Besant
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Rabindra Nath Tagore

41. Who among the following used to say 'Wrong means never take us to right ends'?

Sardar Patel
M.K. Gandhi
Lala Lajpat Rai
Jawaharlal Nehru

42. Who among the following was the strong supporter of the principle that 'Which is morally wrong, can never be politically right'?

Jawaharlal Nehru
Sardar Patel
M.K. Gandhi
C. Rajagopalachari

43. Gandhiji started his first Satyagraha against

British attack on Turkey
Government of India Act, 1935
Payment of low wages to workers
Rowlatt Act

44. In which of the following movements did Mahatma Gandhi make the first use of hunger strike as a weapon?

Non-Co-operation Movement
Rowlatt Satyagraha
Ahmedabad Srike
Bardoli Satyagraha

45. Mahatma Gandhi delivered his first public speech in India at

Bombay
Lucknow
Champaran
Varanasi

46. From where did Gandhiji launch his mission of freeing bonded labour?

Champaran
Calcutta
Bombay
Gorakhpur

47. Who participated in 'Satyagraha' started by Gandhiji at Ahmedabad in 1917-18?

Cultivators class
Industrial workers
Public
Labourers

48. Which of the following struggles of Mahatma Gandhi was related to industrial workers?

Champaran Satyagraha
Ahmedabad Satyagraha
Kheda Satyagraha
None of the above

49. For whom among the following was Ahmedabad Satyagraha launc-hed?

Farmers
Cotton Mill Workers
Jewellery artisans
Press Freedom

50. What does 'Gandhian Innovation' mean?

To produce more
To produce in domestic economy
To produce for consumption
To produce more from less input for more people

51. Which event occurred first?

Kheda Satyagraha
Civil Disobedience Movement
Non-Co-operation Movement
Champaran Satyagraha

52. Tinkathia System in Champaran meant

Cultivation of Indigo on the 3/20 area of land
Cultivation of Indigo on 3/19 area of land
Cultivation of Indigo on 3/18 area of land
None of the above

53. At which place of Bihar, Gandhiji started Satyagraha movement for the first time in India?

Patna
Gaya
Madhubani
Champaran

54. Champaran Satyagraha was related to

Ezaredari
Tinkathia
Jenmis
None of these

55. Who drew Mahatma Gandhi's attention towards the exploitation of the peasants by the European Indigo planters?

Baba Ram Chandra
Raj Kumar Shukla
Swami Sahajananda Saraswati
Sri Krishna Singa

56. Those who joined Mahatma Gandhi during the Champaran Satyagraha included

Vallabhbhai Patel and Vinoba Bhave
Jawaharlal Nehru and Rajendra Prasad
Rajendra Prasad and Anugraha Narain Sinha
Mahadev Desai and Maniben Patel

57. Which one of the following is associated with the Champaran Satyagraha of Mahatma Gandhi?

Vallabhbhai Patel
Madan Mohan Malviya
Shaukat Ali
Raj Kumar Shukla

58. In which Farmers' movement did Mahatma Gandhi participate first of all?

Kheda
Champaran
Bardoli
Baroda

59. At which one of the following places did Mahatma Gandhi first start his Satyagraha in India?

Ahmedabad
Bardoli
Champaran
Kheda

60. Who was the National Leader of Champaran Indigo movement?

Mahatma Gandhi
Birsa Munda
Baba Ramchandra
Ram Singh